owners live on the property:
The owners live on the property and and have been renting it out for 21 years with many satisfied and repeat customers , they will be glad to help with any information about the area and can help with small errands and babysitting for permitted children, 2 parking spaces provided, more by daily arrangement ,No pets,RVs or travel trailers. NO SMOKING anywhere on property
fishing ,museumsa and turtle watching:
There is excellent fishing on the Fort Pierce inlet jetty, from the beach in the surf and on the bay side of the island all within 10 minutes walk . There are also fishing guides on the mainland with bay boats, deep sea and drift fishing, the Smithsonian marine station with aquariums is 3 minutes drive located in the waterfront inlet park which also contains an excellent local museum, 20 minutes south on the island is the Elliot museum renowned for its Americana and auto collection and across the street from there is the Florida Oceanographic site with mnay aquariums and displays, The city of Stuart is 30 minutes south and Vero Beach 30 minutes north.The island is a world famous turtle nesting site and there are usually several nests within 100 yards of the building,viewing the nesting turtles is subject to strict State of Florida guidelines but in the nesting season it is usually possible to see the turtles coming in to lay their eggs and also see the hatchlings going into the sea..
secluded beaches/shuttle launches:
Hutchinson Island has miles of deserted beaches with no buildings of any kind,all within a few minutes drive.There is a great view of shuttle and other rocket launches from Cape Kennedy,really spectacular at night,if I was a better photographer I would post a photo of a shuttle launch.
